Happenings Sentence Examples

Suddenly facts fell into place, previously homeless happenings began making sense, and a picture arranged itself in Dean's mind.

Betsy filled mother in on the recent happenings while I placed the second call to Brennan.

If anyone would know happenings forty years ago, those guys would.

When told of the happenings at her mine, she said she would consider changing its name—it hadn't been "lucky" for anyone.

Once again, the mysterious notebook took a back seat to the more pedestrian happenings at the Ouray inn.

We have enough to be concerned with today's problems without having to clutter my mind about the happenings of a century ago.

Dean's mind churned the details of the recent happenings, trying to make sense of Shipton's orchestrated plunge to the river, and the strange reactions of those still sleeping beneath Bird Song's roof, and elsewhere.

Any thoughts of questioning Cynthia about the happenings in the ice park never entered his mind.

She was shocked and disturbed by his announcement but said little, allowing him to describe the happenings without interruption.

That's why they visit birthplaces, places of monumental happenings like battlefields or sites of great tragedies— to absorb a tiny bit of what happened there.

During the hurried explanations of her mother's condition, her trip home and hushed comments on the recent happenings, it was moments before Dean noticed Janet O'Brien sitting in the far corner.

There was far more to learn about Jeffrey Byrne before he could report an informed opinion on the happenings in Norfolk two nights earlier.

But once back in bed, the complexities and the happenings of the day raised their heads like so many ghosts crying for attention in his tired brain.

Dean related the complete happenings to Fred but when he began to describe the scuffle, he remembered the gun.

Goethe has here taken a simple story of village life, mirrored in it the most pregnant ideas of his time, and presented it with a skill which may well be called Homeric; but he has discriminated with the insight of genius between the Homeric method of reproducing the heroic life of primitive Greece and the same method as adapted to the commonplace happenings of 18th-century Germany.

If we take it strictly to mean the belief in ghosts or spirits having the " vaporous materiality " proper to the objects of dream or hallucination, it is certain that the agency of such phantasms is not the sole cause to which all mystic happenings are referred (though ghosts and spirits are everywhere believed in, and appear to be endowed with greater predominance as religious synthesis advances amongst primitive peoples).